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St. Joseph's Catholic Hospital

Coordinates: 6°21′00″N 10°28′00″W / 6.35000°N 10.46667°W / 6.35000; -10.46667
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St. Joseph's Catholic Hospital
Brothers of St. John of God, Province of Africa
Map
Geography
LocationMonrovia District, Monrovia, Liberia
Coordinates6°21′00″N 10°28′00″W / 6.35000°N 10.46667°W / 6.35000; -10.46667
Organisation
FundingCatholic hospital
TypeHealthcare
Affiliated universityCatholic Mission
Services
Beds141[2]
History
Opened1963[1]
Links
Websitewww.sjcatholichospital.com
Other linksList of hospitals in Liberia

St. Joseph's Catholic Hospital is a Christian-run hospital which was established in 1963. It serves everyone around the community in Liberia. The hospital does not charge for providing services to its clients. It is a not for profit institution.

History

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Founded in the 1960s, St. Joseph's was forced to close in 2014 by the Ebola epidemic in Liberia.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ St. Joseph's Catholic Hospital , 16 October 2017
  2. ^ St. Joseph's Catholic Hospital , 16 October 2017
  3. ^ Beaubien, Jason (12 August 2014). "Ebola Shuts Down The Oldest Hospital In Liberia". NPR. Retrieved 26 March 2020.